Stuart Ellis and Jodie Looker set up the weekend, plus highlights from the past week.
Time for fun. Great music and local guests in conversation to ease you into the afternoon.
Sport on BBC Radio Stoke: Pre-match
The atmosphere, the team news, the interviews
1 hour on BBC Radio Stoke
Build-up and analysis ahead of Port Vale and Crewe Alexandra's fixtures.
Hear Port Vale v Coventry City on FM & TV; Crewe Alexandra v Mansfield Town on MW & DAB
Call 01782 208 008 (standard rate); text 81333 (start with the word STOKE), or search bbcradiostoke on social media.
Richard Searling's Northern Soul
All Winners Special: 45s recorded in Detroit
2 hours on BBC Radio Stoke
An hour of crowd-pleasers precedes an hour for collectors
BBC Music Introducing from Stoke
Staffordshire success Dan Croll, plus a Records Of The Week mixtape
2 hours on BBC Radio Stoke
Rob Adcock's carefully curated selection of the best new and unsigned local music from Stoke, Staffordshire and Cheshire.
Join Carlos for music from the 1960s to the 1980s. Call on: 03453 00 99 56.
BBC Radio Stoke joins BBC Radio 5 live.